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Hospital

Accrington Victoria Community Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Accrington Cottage Hospital (? - 1929 at the latest)
Victoria Hospital for Accrington and District (by 1929 - 1948)
Victoria Hospital (1949 - 1993); Accrington Victoria Hospital
Address
Haywood Road, Accrington, BB5 6AS
Previous Locations
Haywood Road was previously named Whalley Road.
Current Trust
CommuniCare NHS Trust (since 1994)
Foundation Year
1894
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Manchester
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Blackburn and District
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
North Western
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
North Western
District Authority (1974-1982)
Blackburn
District Authority (Post-1982)
Blackburn, Hyndeburn and Ribble Valley
Pre-1974 County
Lancashire
Post-1974 County
Lancashire
Post-1996 County
Lancashire

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute, Maternity, Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: Elderly Severely Mentally Infirm, General Practicioner medical.

Other information

Accrington Victoria Community Hospital is on the same site, but as part of 'Communicare NHS Trust', which was also created in 1994.

Record locations

  • Accrington District Central Library

    Record types

    Administrative
    1922 - 1922
    Ephemera
    1922 - 1922

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Details
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.

  • Charities Commission

    Record types

    Administrative
    1906 - 1939
    Estates
    1906 - 1939

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Details
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.

  • Lancashire Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1894 - 1972
    General
    1894 - 1963
    Finance
    1937 - 1963
    Staff
    1911 - 1972
    Admission
    1898 - 1951
    Clinical
    1898 - 1965
    Ephemera
    1941 - 1955

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    AR: Local ref: HRAc
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.